AAP – Your Advocate at UIUC

Assn. of UIUC Academic Professionals Brochure

IEA/NEA Member Benefits:

Are you aware of all the benefits of IEA/NEA membership? For starters, legal representation when you need it, and an organization that fights for your pension and employee benefits.  In addition, as the largest union in the U.S., NEA secures large group rates and discounts for things like free life insurance, loan assistance, and travel and shopping discounts and credits.

Membership Privileges and Benefits Checklist

Turn-your-dues-into-savings — The National Education Association is the largest union in the world, which means great group discounts on insurance, loans and more.  It pays to be a member!!

Representation on employment issues — Weingarten Rights 101

A Union Guide to Workers’ Compensation

Illinois Education Association

National Education Organization

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Contract and Governance

Contract Effective August 16, 2025 – August 15, 2028 – Visiting Academic Professionals VAP-IEA-NEA: https://aapuiuc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2025-2028-vap-cba-final-12.3.25.pdf

Contract Effective August 16, 2022 – August 15, 2025  – Visiting Academic Professionals VAP-IEA-NEA: https://aapuiuc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-2025-vap-cba-11.22.22-final.pdf

Contract Effective August 16, 2016 – August 15, 2020 (and extended by mutual agreement until August 15, 2022) – Visiting Academic Professionals VAP-IEA-NEA: https://aapuiuc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/vap-updated-contract-2016-2020.pdf

Contract Effective August 16, 2011 – August 15, 2015 – Visiting Academic Professionals VAP-IEA-NEA: https://aapuiuc.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/visitingapcontractuiuc.pdf

Association of Academic Professionals Constitution and Bylaws

Click to access aap-constitutionandbylaws_2017.pdf

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